Portugal Street Collection

William Kinlock, blind beggar, with begging bowl. Begs at Furnival's Inn and Portugal Street
FLO5000888 William Kinlock, blind beggar, with begging bowl. Begs at Furnival's Inn and Portugal Street. Worked as a lathe turner before losing his sight under Lord Heathfield at the Siege of

Cambridge CB5 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cambridge CB5 8

The Dukes Theatre, Portugal Street (litho)
6021317 The Dukes Theatre, Portugal Street (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dukes Theatre, Portugal Street)

South View of the former Theatre Royal in Portugal Street, Lincolns Inn Fields (engraving)
610706 South View of the former Theatre Royal in Portugal Street, Lincolns Inn Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Theatre in Portugal Street (engraving)
3636460 The Theatre in Portugal Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Theatre in Portugal Street)

Kings College Hospital, Portugal-Street, Lincolns Inn (engraving)
1619606 Kings College Hospital, Portugal-Street, Lincolns Inn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings College Hospital, Portugal-Street, Lincolns Inn)

Relics of old London (b / w photo)
6013567 Relics of old London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of old London)

The Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre in Portugal Street (engraving)
610707 The Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre in Portugal Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre in Portugal Street)

Camden WC2A 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Camden WC2A 2

Tameside OL7 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tameside OL7 0

Manchester M4 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Manchester M4 6

Bolton BL2 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bolton BL2 1

Theatre, Portugal Street, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Theatre, Portugal Street, (1881). The Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre, originally called the Dukes Theatre, was used as a playhouse in the 17th and 18th centuries

Portugal Street, Westminster, London, 1811. Artist: George Shepherd
Portugal Street, Westminster, London, 1811. South view of Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre, Portugal Street, after its conversion to the Salopian China Warehouse

View of Woods Hotel, Portugal Street, Westminster, London, c1880. Artist: John Crowther
View of Woods Hotel, Portugal Street, Westminster, London, c1880

Salopian China Warehouse, Portugal Street, Westminster, London, 1801. The building was formerly the Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre

Kings College Hospital, Portugal Street, Lincolns Inn, London, c1860s. A print from the Illustrated London News

Kings College Hospital, Portugal Street, Lincolns Inn, London, Uk, 1861

THE THEATRE IN PORTUGAL STREET. London, UK, 19th century engraving

Kings College Hospital, Portugal Street, Lincolns Inn, London, Uk, 1861

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"Exploring the Rich History of Portugal Street: From Theatres to Hospitals" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Portugal Street. This bustling street, located in Lincolns Inn Fields, has witnessed countless stories unfold over the years. One notable landmark that graced Portugal Street was The Dukes Theatre. With its grandeur and charm, it captivated audiences with mesmerizing performances. Imagine the thrill of attending a show at this iconic venue. Speaking of theatres, another gem on Portugal Street was The Theatre Royal. Its south view engraving showcases its architectural beauty and gives us a glimpse into London's theatrical past. But Portugal Street wasn't just about entertainment; it also played an essential role in healthcare. Kings College Hospital stood proudly on this street, providing care for those in need. Its presence added a sense of compassion to the vibrant atmosphere. As we explore relics from old London through black and white photographs, we can almost hear the echoes of footsteps along Portugal Street's cobblestone paths. These remnants remind us of how much has changed while preserving our connection to bygone eras. The Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre is yet another testament to Portugal Street's cultural significance. Through an enchanting engraving, we can envision evenings filled with laughter and applause as talented actors took center stage. Beyond its historical landmarks, Portugal Street connects us to various cities across England – Camden WC2A 2 Map, Tameside OL7 0 Map, Manchester M4 6 Map – each offering unique experiences and stories waiting to be discovered. So why not embark on your own journey down memory lane? Take a stroll along Portugal Street today and let its rich history transport you back in time. Whether you're drawn to theatre or fascinated by medical advancements throughout centuries - there's something for everyone on this captivating street.